'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episode 7 drops major hint about identity of Cherry's baby's father

In 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3, Tracy McLusky may help Cherry and ensure she receives justice
Cherry's baby's father may have been revealed in 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3, Episode 7 (@paramount+)
Cherry's baby's father may have been revealed in 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3, Episode 7 (@paramount+)

Contains spoilers for 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3

LANSING, MICHIGAN: 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 has garnered attention for its intense storyline, which delves deeper into the complexities of power and corruption in Kingstown.

The season not only continues to develop the central characters like Mike McLusky (Jeremy Renner) but also shines a spotlight on supporting characters such as Cherry (Natasha Marc) and Tracy McLusky (Nishi Munshi).

In 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3, Tracy embarks on a quest to find out the father of Cherry's newborn baby. Despite being incarcerated for three years without a conjugal visit, Cherry has given birth to a baby.

This revelation prompts Tracy to wonder how Cherry could have become pregnant while incarcerated. It seems 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 may finally reveal the identity of Cherry's newborn baby's father.

Who is the father of Cherry’s baby in 'Mayor of Kingstown'?

Natasha Marc as Cherry in a still from 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 (@paramount+)
Natasha Marc as Cherry in a still from 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 (@paramount+)

In 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episode 6, Tracy suspects that Cherry was raped inside the prison by the staff. Tracy approaches the warden of the prison, and advocates for better support and resources for female inmates.

Tracy is determined to uncover the identity of Cherry's baby's father and ensure justice prevails. Driven by her relentless pursuit of truth, Tracy faces formidable challenges and risks, knowing that uncovering such sensitive information can have far-reaching consequences.

In 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 1, Cherry killed a rookie guard named Sam (Mandela Van Peebles) after having sex with him. 

Cherry feigns interest in Sam to lure him closer. Subsequently, she pretends to be ill, prompting the officer to escort her to the infirmary. Along the way, she redirects him to a secluded spot beneath the staircase, where she asks him to have sex with her. She also asks him to ejaculate inside her. 

Following the incident, Cherry killed him, possibly on behalf of the Crip gang. This suggests that Sam could potentially be Cherry's baby's father. 

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Nishi Munshi as Tracy in a still from 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 (Paramount/@marnigrossman)

However, when Tracy begins investigating Cherry’s pregnancy in Season 3, she becomes convinced that Sam is not the father. She informs her superior that the deceased corrections officer is not the father and suggests that Cherry was already pregnant before the incident occurred.

Could the man who warned Tracy be Cherry's baby's father?

Tracy meets a mysterious man in 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episode 7 (@paramount+)
Tracy meets a mysterious man in 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episode 7 (@paramount+)

From Carney's (Lane Garrison) experiences, a prison guard who fellow officers assault, it is reasonable to infer that either a corrections officer, staff member, or another powerful individual within the women's prison is responsible for raping Cherry. 

There is a huge possibility of Cherry being pregnant even before she had sex with Sam. A secret assailant may have raped and made Cherry pregnant. Cherry may have forced Sam to have sex with her just to cover up the secret assailant's crime. 

It could be possible that the secret assailant is a powerful figure, and Cherry is afraid of him. Given Cherry's extreme measures to hide the father of her baby, it is plausible to deduce that this individual holds considerable power.

Nishi Munshi as Tracy and Natasha Marc as Cherry in a still from 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 (@paramount+)
Nishi Munshi as Tracy and Natasha Marc as Cherry in a still from 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 (@paramount+)

In 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episode 7, there may have been a subtle hint regarding the father of Cherry's baby. While Tracy was heading to work, she encountered a fellow employee. Later that night, he confronted Tracy, warning her about speaking with Cherry.

This encounter strongly suggests that the man who raped Cherry holds significant power and influence. His actions indicate that he is willing to go to extreme lengths to hide his crime, leveraging his authority and resources to manipulate situations and silence anyone who might expose the truth.

The mysterious man threatens Tracy in 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episode 7 (@paramount+)
The mysterious man threatens Tracy in 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episode 7 (@paramount+)

It is also possible that the man who warned Tracy could be the father of Cherry's baby. By warning Tracy, he might be trying to prevent any further complications from his actions being exposed.

How to stream 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3?

Jeremy Renner as Mike McLusky in a still from Mayor of Kingstown (@paramount+)
Jeremy Renner as Mike McLusky in a still from 'Mayor of Kingstown' (@paramount+)

'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 Episodes 1-7 are currently available for streaming on Paramount+.

New episodes of 'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 3 are released every Sunday, offering fans a weekly dose of drama, suspense, and a lot more.

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